Royston Panto Returns Rehearsals are now well underway for the next Royston Town Pantomime, presented by local drama group CADS, and tickets are already selling well. The show for 2023 is Sleeping Beauty, directed by David Atkins with musical direction by Louise Atkins, and it’s a new look at the old tale, but with all …
Be Sustainable in December Now that winter is definitely set in it’s time to get the garden ready for next year. Rake up leaves to help your grass grow strong and pile them up where they can be a cozy home for garden visitors. Keep up with your hedgehog-friendly chores over Christmas and put out …
What are you wishing for this Christmas? A radio presenter decided that this would be a good question to pose to a number of world ambassadors. When the British ambassador takes the call, he immediately sees the danger in the question. Not wanting to be seen to be extravagant and showy, or open to bribes, …
Barley Yarn bombing 2022 for Buntingford Food Bank Nobody should be going Hungry, especially at Christmas Barley Knitters are at it again! If you are driving through Barley, Barkway and/or Great Chishil throughout December look out for the post boxes ! For the fifth year in a row the post boxes will be decorated with …
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Mr & Ms Ovary on Tour This September, Craig McMurrough of Royston, Hertfordshire, together with his good friend and neighbour, Sarah Temple, embarked on another annual running tour of the UK to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer and to raise funds for the UK’s leading ovarian cancer support charity, Ovacome. …
Royston Vets: Be Ready for Winter! Winter time can be a fun time for all, however it is important to know the hazards that can come along. Like us, our pets will feel the cold so it is important to try to keep them warm throughout the colder months. Keeping pets indoors throughout these months …
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Talk and Book Launch The Centenary of the Royston War Memorial, 1922 to 2022 Royston and District Local History Society invites you to attend a talk on the Royston War Memorial to commemorate the centenary of its dedication in 1922. It will be followed by the launch of the What Royston Did Project’s book, which …
Royston Cave 2022: A Year of Discovery This month we’re posting the final piece in our series of online articles exploring the cave’s many theories as we delve into the mysterious world of the Freemasons. We’ll uncover the carvings with alleged links to freemasonry and unveil the Mason rites and ceremonies that may have been …
Jolly Christmas Fun The Friends of Garden House Hospice Christmas Fair returns on Sunday 11th December to The Cloisters in Letchworth from midday until 4.30pm. With a wide range of different stalls selling everything from art and plants, to clothing and accessories, children’s toys and wonderful gift ideas. There will also be a raffle to …
Royston Repairer Goes The Extra Mile It was a first at the Royston Repair Café in August when a young owner booked in a powerless electric scooter. Assessing the owner to be a responsible rider and someone keen to learn more about how an e-scooter works (and why it sometimes doesn’t!), volunteer repairers Jon and …
Friends of Therfield Heath and Greens Sun Hill Common was recently mowed, and the grass was collected and taken away to be composted. Part of the Common is regularly kept short so children can use it as a football or play area. Other parts are left and kept as a wildlife area, this too has …
Therfield Heath Conservation Thank you for the warm welcome! One week as a newly appointed Ranger and I have already fallen in love with Therfield Heath. The community feeling surrounding the area has made it all the more special and I have very much enjoyed meeting those who care for the Heath and hearing why …
